Browser.click is giving “element not visible error”










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This is my code



var assert = require('assert');
var options =
desiredCapabilities:
browserName: 'chrome'


describe('It should navigate to beta- website on clicking publisher logo, ', function()
it('Go to thequint beta website', function ()
browser.url('https://thequint-beta.quintype.io/');
var windowHandle = browser.windowHandle();
browser.windowHandleMaximize(''+windowHandle.value+'');
var title = browser.getTitle();
browser.pause(1000);


);
it('It should click any one story',function()

// browser.scroll("li[class='menu-list-item menu-icon']")
browser.click("li[class='menu-list-item menu-icon']")
//browser.leftClick("li[class='menu-list-item menu-icon']",1263,63);
browser.pause(1000)
// assert.browserisvisible('div#container > div > div:nth-of-type(2) > div > header > div:nth-of-type(2) > div:nth-of-type(2) > div:nth-of-type(2) > ul > li:nth-of-type(3) > div')
console.log(url)
)

);


The first it block is runnig well, but the second it block gives the following error



enter image description here



Please help.










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    This is my code



    var assert = require('assert');
    var options =
    desiredCapabilities:
    browserName: 'chrome'


    describe('It should navigate to beta- website on clicking publisher logo, ', function()
    it('Go to thequint beta website', function ()
    browser.url('https://thequint-beta.quintype.io/');
    var windowHandle = browser.windowHandle();
    browser.windowHandleMaximize(''+windowHandle.value+'');
    var title = browser.getTitle();
    browser.pause(1000);


    );
    it('It should click any one story',function()

    // browser.scroll("li[class='menu-list-item menu-icon']")
    browser.click("li[class='menu-list-item menu-icon']")
    //browser.leftClick("li[class='menu-list-item menu-icon']",1263,63);
    browser.pause(1000)
    // assert.browserisvisible('div#container > div > div:nth-of-type(2) > div > header > div:nth-of-type(2) > div:nth-of-type(2) > div:nth-of-type(2) > ul > li:nth-of-type(3) > div')
    console.log(url)
    )

    );


    The first it block is runnig well, but the second it block gives the following error



    enter image description here



    Please help.










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      This is my code



      var assert = require('assert');
      var options =
      desiredCapabilities:
      browserName: 'chrome'


      describe('It should navigate to beta- website on clicking publisher logo, ', function()
      it('Go to thequint beta website', function ()
      browser.url('https://thequint-beta.quintype.io/');
      var windowHandle = browser.windowHandle();
      browser.windowHandleMaximize(''+windowHandle.value+'');
      var title = browser.getTitle();
      browser.pause(1000);


      );
      it('It should click any one story',function()

      // browser.scroll("li[class='menu-list-item menu-icon']")
      browser.click("li[class='menu-list-item menu-icon']")
      //browser.leftClick("li[class='menu-list-item menu-icon']",1263,63);
      browser.pause(1000)
      // assert.browserisvisible('div#container > div > div:nth-of-type(2) > div > header > div:nth-of-type(2) > div:nth-of-type(2) > div:nth-of-type(2) > ul > li:nth-of-type(3) > div')
      console.log(url)
      )

      );


      The first it block is runnig well, but the second it block gives the following error



      enter image description here



      Please help.










      share|improve this question















      This is my code



      var assert = require('assert');
      var options =
      desiredCapabilities:
      browserName: 'chrome'


      describe('It should navigate to beta- website on clicking publisher logo, ', function()
      it('Go to thequint beta website', function ()
      browser.url('https://thequint-beta.quintype.io/');
      var windowHandle = browser.windowHandle();
      browser.windowHandleMaximize(''+windowHandle.value+'');
      var title = browser.getTitle();
      browser.pause(1000);


      );
      it('It should click any one story',function()

      // browser.scroll("li[class='menu-list-item menu-icon']")
      browser.click("li[class='menu-list-item menu-icon']")
      //browser.leftClick("li[class='menu-list-item menu-icon']",1263,63);
      browser.pause(1000)
      // assert.browserisvisible('div#container > div > div:nth-of-type(2) > div > header > div:nth-of-type(2) > div:nth-of-type(2) > div:nth-of-type(2) > ul > li:nth-of-type(3) > div')
      console.log(url)
      )

      );


      The first it block is runnig well, but the second it block gives the following error



      enter image description here



      Please help.







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      edited Nov 12 at 6:06









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          The error says that the element you are trying to click is inside an iframe. To click on elements in an iframe you have to switch the focus to the iframe.



          The WebdriverIO documentation has all the info you should need



          http://webdriver.io/api/protocol/frame.html






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            The error says that the element you are trying to click is inside an iframe. To click on elements in an iframe you have to switch the focus to the iframe.



            The WebdriverIO documentation has all the info you should need



            http://webdriver.io/api/protocol/frame.html






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              The error says that the element you are trying to click is inside an iframe. To click on elements in an iframe you have to switch the focus to the iframe.



              The WebdriverIO documentation has all the info you should need



              http://webdriver.io/api/protocol/frame.html






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                The error says that the element you are trying to click is inside an iframe. To click on elements in an iframe you have to switch the focus to the iframe.



                The WebdriverIO documentation has all the info you should need



                http://webdriver.io/api/protocol/frame.html






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                The error says that the element you are trying to click is inside an iframe. To click on elements in an iframe you have to switch the focus to the iframe.



                The WebdriverIO documentation has all the info you should need



                http://webdriver.io/api/protocol/frame.html







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